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Turkey primarily refers to:
- Turkey, or the Republic of Turkey, a present-day Eurasian country
- The historic state of the Ottoman Empire
- European Turkey, a term used for Ottoman territories in Europe
[edit] Birds
- Turkey (bird), several species of large birds in the genus Meleagris native to North America and Mexico, including the Wild Turkey, Domestic turkey, and Ocellated Turkey
- Australian Brushturkey, also called Scrub Turkey or Bush Turkey, a species of mound-building bird from the family Megapodiidae found in eastern Australia
- Australian Bustard, or Bush Turkey, a species of large ground bird in Australia and New Guinea
- Turkey Vulture, or Turkey Buzzard, a scavenger bird native to the Americas
- Wild Turkey
[edit] People
- Turkey Stearnes (1901-1979), American baseball player
- Turkey Tayac (1895-1978), American Indian leader and herbal doctor
[edit] Places
[edit] Other uses
- Cold turkey, withdrawal from addictive substances
- Turkey, synonym for box office bomb, in entertainment
- The Turkey, short story by the American author Flannery O'Connor
- Turkey (bowling), bowling term used to denote three consecutive strikes
- Turkey moray, eel found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans
- Turkey tower, type of cloud formation
- USS Turkey, a name used for two American minesweepers
[edit] See also
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